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...policy makers to sketch their dream family, and they might come up with one something like Susie's. She and her husband are young and work hard, and they have a toddler and plans for more. They've moved inland to a regional town, where Susie works as a midwife, a profession often badly short-staffed in rural areas. The community needs her, and she needs to work to help pay the mortgage. So everyone's happy, right? Not quite. The birth of Susie's first child almost forced her out of the workforce. Not only does her town have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting a Price on Our Children | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...School of Medicine] Dean [Brian E.] Henderson’s leadership and vision in advancing such pioneering research,” he said. Dr. Martin Pera of Monash University is one of Australia’s best know stem cell researchers. USC also released a sketch of the 215,000-square-foot facility planned for the Institute...

Author: By Natia Kvachantiradze, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Broad Foundation Starts New USC Stem Cell Center | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...Write a brief biographical sketch from the positive perspective, about how fortunate you have been to get to where you are now. Mention a few lemons that you turned into lemonade, and some wonderful things that happened to you—and are happening to you—along...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Science of Smiling | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...wake of his death, to use against the kind of offensive speech Van Gogh was killed over, but a decision has yet to be reached. In France last week, the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo republished the 12 disputed Danish cartoons, while devoting its cover to a sketch of a red-faced Muhammad holding his head in his hands and saying "It's tough being loved by idiots." The government-sanctioned French Council of the Muslim Faith (cfcm) tried to stop publication as an instance of "racial and religious abuse," but the case was dismissed on procedural grounds. cfcm president Dalil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drawing a Fine Line | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...Oscar-winning, $320-million-grossing blockbuster, Forbess still appeared in the film indirectly. The day she was recording, animator Aaron Blaise was in the studio to meet with the producers. After catching a glimpse of Forbess in the sound booth, Blaise found his inspiration. Then and there, he began sketching young Nala for the first time. When Forbess finished her recording, Blaise handed her the finished product: a sketch of a female lion cub with a decided resemblance to Forbess. There are striking similarities between Forbess and the animated lion she inspired. “I’ve been...

Author: By Nate Houghteling, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Feel the Love | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

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